Outfighting is the term used to describe the techniques adopted by boxers fighting at a distance to each other.

These include arm's-length punches and nimble footwork.

Skilful boxers work hard on developing their outfighting techniques because it's the best way to tire out and attack an opponent.

Keeping your distance also lessens the opportunities for your opponent to counterattack.

The Academy presents the ultimate guide to outfighting.

The following techniques are for right-handed boxers.

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